Taypikala Hotel Cusco
4.0-star · Inticahuarina 620 Cusco City Center
4.3(689 Google reviews)
Taypikala Hotel Cusco
4.0-star · Inticahuarina 620 Cusco City Center
4.3(689 Google reviews)
At a glance: 4-star · Since 2007 · 48 rooms
Near: Qorikancha · 2 min walk
Guests love: Service · Location
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The hotel's own El Tambo restaurant serves Italian, Peruvian, and local dishes, and there's also a bar and cafe on site. For a change of scenery, the Mercado Central de San Pedro is an 11-minute walk away, where you can find local food stalls. The area around the hotel has plenty of cafes and restaurants within a short stroll, as guests have noted. You can also walk to the Plaza de Armas in 8 minutes to find more dining options. Ruphas, a nearby cafe, is about 100 meters from the hotel.
You are right in Cusco's historic center, just an 8-minute walk from Plaza de Armas and the Cusco Cathedral. Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, is only 2 minutes away on foot, and the Twelve Angled Stone is a 7-minute stroll. The San Blas artisan quarter and its Templo del San Blas are 8 minutes away, while Mercado Central de San Pedro is an 11-minute walk. The hotel sits on a quiet street with cafes, shops, and restaurants nearby, and the Sapantiana Aqueduct and Cristo Blanco viewpoint are within a 14- to 17-minute walk. It is a lively, walkable area full of history and local life.
From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, about 3.3 km away, take a taxi or pre-book the hotel's airport shuttle; the ride is short. If arriving by train, Wanchaq station is about 1.3 km from the hotel, and San Pedro station is also about 1.3 km away. From either station, a taxi or ride-hailing app gets you to the door in minutes. The hotel is just three blocks from Plaza de Armas, so once you're in the center, it's an easy walk. The front desk can arrange a cab if you prefer not to book ahead.
In the evening, the Plaza de Armas is an 8-minute walk away, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of Cusco's main square. The hotel's own bar and El Tambo restaurant offer a relaxed spot for a drink or dinner right on site. For a quieter evening, the Twelve Angled Stone and Templo del San Blas are both within a short 7-8 minute stroll. You could also take a 14-minute walk to the Sapantiana Aqueduct for a different perspective. The central location means cafes and small shops are close by for a casual evening wander.
Taypikala Hotel Cusco is an excellent base for exploring the city center. Qorikancha is just a 2-minute walk away, and the Twelve Angled Stone, Templo del San Blas, Cusco Cathedral, and Plaza de Armas are all within an 8-minute walk. Mercado Central de San Pedro is an 11-minute walk, and the Sapantiana Aqueduct and Mirador desde el Cristo Blanco are 14 and 17 minutes away respectively. For sights further out, like the Sacred Valley or Rainbow Mountain, the hotel is well placed for joining tours, and the Wanchaq train station is about six blocks away. The hotel's own restaurant and bar make it easy to relax after a day of exploring.
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